Month: November 2024

November 27, 2024 Curt

Inflation isn’t the only reason why your wallet or purse feels lighter these days. Sneaky fees are finding their way into things we buy every day. Here are some common fees you may encounter and what you can do to avoid them altogether. Common areas with sneaky fees Checking account fees. Banks love to nickel and…

November 20, 2024 Curt

At its heart, technology exists to solve problems and enrich our lives, but its journey is rarely straightforward. The rapid integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into everyday tools—like search engines, smart speakers, and virtual assistants—perfectly illustrates the challenges that come with disruptive innovation. Here’s a quick look at how AI is improving our lives, but…

November 6, 2024 Curt

YTH: /miTH/ (noun) – a widely held but false belief or idea Many myths about the IRS and the tax code have been amplified online in recent years. Here are several myths that if you believe them, could leave you with an expensive tax surprise. Myth #1: Retirement money is always tax free. You have retired…